Retreat and Ecology Campus

Study Nature. In Nature.

COURSE INFORMATION

Classes vary by date and duration; see the complete list below. If you intend for your course selection to satisfy a course prerequisite or a major requirement, you are asked to confirm this with your academic advisor. Please note that all regular registration rules and restrictions apply, as well as all customary expectations in the Bursar's Office regarding the payment of tuition and fees. Review the Retreat and Ecology Campus fees for summer courses.

Individual classes listed below may have a specific list of equipment or supplies that students will be required to purchase in advance of the class. Please check with the individual departments. You may also e-mail us at summer-sessions@luc.edu.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Registration: Because the Ecology and Retreat Campus offers immersion classes, please note that enrollment is restricted to one course during each session. Note: ENVS 398/MPBH 495: Special Topics—Environmental Health: Mosquitoes and Ticks will meet only on June 3, July 15 and August 15. Register for courses in LOCUS.

Class days and times: Our summer classes typically meet Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. or Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Students will spend a portion of the designated time in class, out in the field, attending events, and on field trips. Students who register for housing are expected to be on site the Sunday before classes start.

Housing: Students will live on campus while attending summer courses. Students will have access to newly renovated rooms, a refurbished student lounge, computer labs, and lab spaces. In addition, Loyola will offer WiFi in public spaces. Residents will also enjoy gourmet meals at a reduced cost. Please review the LUREC Summer Housing Contract 2017 for additional details and submission information.

Activities: Staff members are currently developing an activity calendar for students. The schedule will include academic and social activities; from bonfires on campus to trips into the Woodstock downtown area.